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UIL
“UIL”, is a Bashkir ethnic song, uzun-kuy. The melody was registered by I.V. Saltykov in the 1920’s. It is a part of the “Bashkir melodies” handwritten collection (also known as “Collection № 2”; it is in the folklore cabinet of USIA), the lyrics were registered by A.I. Kharisov from S.S. Sharifullin...
Ufa state INSTITUTE OF ARTS
Ufa state INSTITUTE OF ARTS named after Zagir Ismagilov. Founded in 1968, in 2003 was named after Z.G. Ismagilov. The chair of ethnic instruments (bayan, balalayka, domra; the head is V.F. Belyakov, honored artist of RSFSR and BASSR) was founded in 1968 in I.a. The chair of Bashkir music...
UDMURTS ETHNIC CULTURAL CENTER
UDMURTS ETHNIC CULTURAL CENTER in Bashkortostan, a NGO established in Novye Tashly in 1996. A member of “Udmurt Council” All-Udmurt Association. Combines Udmirts public cultural centers of Baltachevskiy, Buraevskiy, Ermekeevskiy, Ilishevsky, Kaltasinskiy, Kushnarenkovskiy, Tatyshlinskiy, Yanaulskiy...
UDMURT HISTORICAL AND CULTURAl CENTER
UDMURT HISTORICAL AND CULTURAl CENTER o f t h e R B, a public organization, branch of the House of Peoples’ Friendship. It was established in 2006 in Novye Tatyshly village of Tatyshlinsky district of the RB in order to safeguard and develop the cultural heritage, native language, and their traditions...
UDMURT FOLKLORE
UDMURT FOLKLORE of the Republic of Bashkortostan is represented by various genres. The most popular of them are historical lore and legends about the history of migration and foundation of villages; bylichkas about nature and yard spirits (see Host‑spirits). Prayers are connected with religious beliefs;...
UDMURT FOLK SONG
UDMURT FOLK SONG of Bashkortostan are divided into 2 main groups: family-ceremonial and calendar. The family-ceremonial group can be divided into wedding (a song to meet and farewell the groom’s party in the house of a bride and groom, table songs of bride’s party and groom’s party, a song of the bride...
UBYR
UBYR, is an evil spirit in Bashkir mythology. The character appears in bylichkas and magic fairytales. U. is often associated with myaskay. According to the belief, souls of those who commit suicide or people buried without observing proper rites become U. U. can replace the soul of a sorcerer, who...
TYPOLOGY OF FOLKLORE
TYPOLOGY OF FOLKLORE is a regular universal repeatability caused by a number of factors and receiving different (typological) expressions, which is expanded over all the spheres of folklore art; is a set of features determining the repeatability and its kind (according to B.N. Putilov). Typological...
TUYKIN Fazyl Karimovich
TUYKIN Fazyl Karimovich (10.6.1887– 15.2.1938), writer, folklorist. T. recorded ethnic songs, incl. “Lyubizar”. Compiler of the collections “Constellation of Songs” (1912) and “Collection of Songs” (1914), which are among the first systematic collections of Bashkir and Tatar songs....
TUYALYAS
“TUYALYAS”, is a Bashkir ethnic song, uzun‑kuy. First registered by G.Z. Suleymanov in 1931 in the 1st Turkmenevo village, Baymak-Tanalykskiy District, BASSR (Baymakskiy District, RB). It is published in “Bashkort khalk yirdary” by K.F. Akhmetov. According to the legend registered from K.M. Diyarov,...
TULPAR
TULPAR is a winged horse in Bashkir mythology. It is the character from fairytales (“Alpamysha-batyr”, “Almabatyr and Almabike”, “Taz-batyr” etc.) and epics (“Aldar and Zukhra”, “Kuziykurpyas and Mayankhylu”, “Koblan-batyr” etc.). Akbuzat is the ancestor of T. According to legend, “The first destriers-tulpars”...
TULGAU
TULGAU is an improvisation song consisting of tirades. Etymologically it comes from the notions “to sing” (from Yakut – “dolgokhut”) and “to think/to ponder” (from Chuvash – “tulak” – thinking). T. contains thoughts, philosophical and ethical judgements of sesen T. existed among the Turkic tribes before...
TUKHVAT-KANTОN
“TUKHVAT-KANTОN”, is a Bashkir ethnic song, uzun-kuy. First registered in 1931 in Gaitovo village, Uralskaya District by Z.S. Shakirov from I. Iskandarov. The lyrics were published in the “Bashkir ethnic art” collection (1st v., 1954), the lyrics with the notes were published in the “Songs of my people”...
TSVETAEVA LITERARY, HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL CENTER
TSVETAEVA LITERARY, HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL CENTER, public organization, branch of the House of Peoples’ Friendship. It was created in 1998 in the village Usen-Ivanovskoye in Belebeyevsky district of the RB in order to safeguard and revive the cultural heritage, folklore, and traditional forms of life...
TRINITY
TRINITY is one of the main Christian holidays honoring God in His three images – Father, Son and the Holy Spirit. The day was to memorize the descent of the Holy Spirit to the apostles, it is held on the 50th day after Easter. It is celebrated either for 1 day (On Sunday) or for 3 days (from Sunday...
TRANSLATIONS OF FOLKLORE TEXTS
TRANSLATIONS OF FOLKLORE TEXTS. The history of folklore identifies Bashkir epic monuments translated into the Russian language: “Kuz-Kurpyach” translated by T.S. Belyayev (1812), “Bashkir mermaid” (“Zayatulyak and Khyukhyku”) in the authors interpretation by V.V. Dal (1843); “Bashkir ethnic fairytales”...
TOTEMISM
TOTEMISM is a traditional belief based on the idea that there is a supernatural kinship between a human and his so-called totem: an animal, a plant, less often a natural phenomenon or an inanimate object. The members of a clan or a clan unit, as a rule, were prohibited to hunt the totemic birds or animals,...
TONGUE-TWISTER
TONGUE-TWISTER is a folklore genre, rhythmized prose or poetic piece of art based on a combination of the sounds, words, phrases which are difficult to pronounce to improve children's speech. T. represents real events of everyday routine; the content is often humorous. Each text is strictly ethnic and...
To the reader
The territory of the Bashkortostan republic is the place where besides the native people - Bashkirs, more than 100 peoples of different nationalities live. They settled here in different times, but managed to preserve the folklore of their ancestors and add new local features to it. The most significant...
THEATER AND FOLKLORE
THEATER AND FOLKLORE. Initial forms of theatre were observed in the 6–8 c. in Bashkortostan as a part of rituals, ethnic games, holidays, round dances. The origin and development of theatre is connected with oral ethnic art. Magical actions of Bashkirs and other people of Bashkortostan included theatrical...
